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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2448148

AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY

Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76102

Financials

$2.3M$2M2023$2.2M$2.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,230,686$2,095,847$134,839$2,098,015$535,005$1,563,010
December 31, 2023990$2,336,041$2,002,457$333,584$1,634,666$206,495$1,428,171
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$99,000
Program service revenue
$2,071,117
Investment income
$60,569
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$302,400
Other salaries and wages
$259,625
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$637,853
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$70,900
Accounting fees
$75,500
Occupancy
$2,580
Travel
$177,384
Depreciation
$991
Program services (functional)
$1,643,772
Management and general (functional)
$452,075

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,634,666
Total assets, end of year
$2,098,015
Total liabilities, end of year
$535,005
Net assets, end of year
$1,563,010
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,024
Publicly traded securities
$149,488
Gross receipts
$2,230,686
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TRUDY LARKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$302,400$31,181
HEATHER HEENANDIRECTOR MEETING & MEMBERSHIP SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$149,625$8,982
KIMBERLY CAPALDISR. MGR. OF MEETINGS & WEB INITIATIVES
Highest-paid employee
40$110,000$0
ADAM KRAFCZEK JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$13,950$0
STEVEN DELL MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$5,000$0
STEPHEN SLADE MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$5,000$0
ROBERT MALONEY MDCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director
3$0$0
FRANCESCO CARONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DAVID COXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SHERAZ DAYA MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KENDALL DONALDSON MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
WILLIAM LINK PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ERIK MERTENS MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
WILLIAM WILEY MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TRUDY LARKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$280,000$28,151
HEATHER HEENANDIRECTOR MEETING & MEMBERSHIP SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$138,542$8,603
ADAM KRAFCZEK JR ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$11,400$0
STEPHEN SLADE MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$5,000$0
STEVEN DELL MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$5,000$0
DAVID COXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PAVEL STODULKA MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ROBERT MALONEY MDCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director
3$0$0
WILLIAM LINK PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
WILLIAM WILEY MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SHERAZ DAYA MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KENDALL DONALDSON MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
777 MAIN STREET, FORT WORTH, TX 76102-5304
In care of
% HEATHER TOOLAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TRUDY LARKINS, 777 MAIN STREET STE 600, FORT WORTH, TX 76102
Signed the 990
TRUDY LARKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(817) 887-8058
Return prepared by
GMS SURGENT ADVISORS LLC

Mission

ACOS BRINGS TOGETHER LEADING OPHTHALMOLGISTS AND INNOVATORS OF HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE VISION CARE AND IMPROVE PATIENTS' QUALITY OF LIFE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MEDICAL EDUCATION AND COLLABERATION PROVIDED TO PHYSICIANS AND INDUSTRY LEADERS TO ADVANCE VISION CARE AND IMPROVE PATIENTS'S QUALITY OF LIFE.
    Expenses $1,643,772 · revenue $2,071,117

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2448148
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H03)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,098,015
Income (IRS master file)
$2,230,686

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,230,686$2,095,847$2,098,015XML
990December 2023$2,336,041$2,002,457$1,634,666XML
990December 2022$1,956,341$1,749,286$1,168,574IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-2448148).

Questions about AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY

What is the EIN of AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY is 45-2448148.
Is AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2019.
Are donations to AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TRUDY LARKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $302,400 (TRUDY LARKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AMERICAN-EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMIC SURGERY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,230,686, expenses of $2,095,847 and total assets of $2,098,015 at year end.

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